@carldershem.bsky.social
Retired - now working primarily as a writer and musician. Books on Amazon, and working hard to improve my skills. I have my first million words done, and I'm working to be better. Playing music locally, and active in the Union. BKA practitioner.
$100 by Monday would not surprise me at all.
02.03.2026 00:15 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0NEWS: In 2019, the Trump DOJ took over New Mexicoβs investigation into Jeffrey Epsteinβs Zorro Ranch β telling the state to stand down and turn over its findings. According to officials and newly unsealed records, the probe soon fizzled after the federal takeover. Link to NYT reporting in reply.
01.03.2026 23:03 β π 2464 π 1118 π¬ 100 π 67Priorities can be quite... enlightening.
01.03.2026 19:11 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Trump in 2020: βWeβve spent $8 trillion in the Middle East, and weβre not fixing our roads in this country? How stupid. How stupid is it?
βAnd weβre not fixing our tunnels, our bridges, our hospitals, our schools? Itβs crazy.β
Oh come on.
01.03.2026 15:34 β π 812 π 101 π¬ 55 π 5
This is so deeply corrupt
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/01/u...
WHAT???? π€π
01.03.2026 17:57 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Pot/Kettle.
01.03.2026 17:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Reminder that the CFTC is already mandated by law to prohibit these kinds of contracts and is abdicating its responsibility
01.03.2026 15:13 β π 769 π 270 π¬ 15 π 10Ms. Wilkins, the daughter of a financial specialist in the aerospace industry (her mother) and a global consumer products executive for Gillette (her father), had lived in London and Switzerland, and for a time attended elementary school at CollΓ¨ge du LΓ©man in Geneva. She is originally from the Boston suburb of Weymouth, but likes to emphasize her time living in Arkansas. "There are just some things the limousine liberal will never understand from the coasts," she recently wrote.
Kash Patelβs girlfriend is exactly the sort of country singer youβd think sheβd be. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/u...
01.03.2026 15:10 β π 4666 π 943 π¬ 200 π 181Guaranteed @MarshaBlackburn would get this wrong
01.03.2026 16:58 β π 603 π 139 π¬ 70 π 22More companies to boycott
01.03.2026 02:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
NEW: I and colleagues reviewed 15,000 documents to illuminate how Jeffrey Epstein used VIP doctors to control and manipulate young women* β and how the doctors helped him, treating his needs as more important than the patients'. Gift link.
*see next post in thread